Spontaneous Particulars: Telepathy of Archives

by Susan Howe

Book Overview

Great American writers--William Carlos Williams, Jonathan Edwards, Emily Dickinson, Noah Webster, Hart Crane, Wallace Stevens, Henry James--all in the physicality of their archival manuscripts (reproduced in beautiful facsimiles here)--are the presiding spirits of Spontaneous Particulars: Telepathy of Archives. Also woven into Susan Howe's long essay are beautiful photographs of embroideries and textiles from anonymous craftspeople. All the archived...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811229777
• ISBN13: 9780811229777
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.0"